Application of polyoxometalates in biomass conversion

G Yang, Y Liu, Y Wei - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass has garnered considerable attention as a globally available, low-cost, and
renewable carbon-neutral source in recent decades. The inherent complexity and stability of …

Recent advances in catalytic conversion of lignin to value-added chemicals using ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents: a critical review

K Singh, S Mehra, A Kumar - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignin is an amorphous, heterogeneous, aromatic biopolymer that is obtained from nature.
The scientific community is very interested in how lignin might be converted into compounds …

Metal-based ionic liquids: effective catalysts in aqueous media for the selective production of vanillin from alkali lignin at room temperature

K Singh, S Mehra, A Kumar - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic depolymerization of lignin to value-added compounds is receiving increasing
interest as part of the circular bioeconomy. This work describes the selective …

Structural modification of alkali lignin into higher performance energy storage materials: Demethylation and cleavage of aryl ether bonds

M Sun, X Wang, S Ni, L Jiao, H Bian, H Dai - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin is extensively studied to be used as an energy storage material due to its intrinsic
catechin structure. However, the limited content of catechin groups in industrial lignin is not …

Formaldehyde-free self-polymerization of lignin-derived monomers for synthesis of renewable phenolic resin

W Yang, L Jiao, X Wang, W Wu, H Lian… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Most phenolic resins are synthesized with non-renewable petroleum-based phenol and
formaldehyde, which have adverse effects on the environment and human health. To …

Modeling and analysis of a bias-free hydrogen production approach using perovskite photocathode and lignocellulosic biomass

Y Zhai, J Li, D He, H Liang, Y Sha, G Li - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bias-free solar hydrogen production approach using perovskite photocathode and
lignocellulosic biomass is a novel hydrogen production approach that can effectively utilize …

Conversion study from lignocellulosic biomass and electric energy to H2 and chemicals

M Li, T Wang, X Chen, X Ma - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The efficient use of lignocellulosic biomass resources is of great significance to solve
environmental pollution and energy crisis. Therefore, the understanding of the reactivity of …

Bimetallic polyoxometalates catalysts for efficient lignin depolymerization: Unlocking valuable aromatic compounds from renewable feedstock

Y Zhang, S Jia, X Wang, H Deng, W Xu, J Shi - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin, a complex and abundant polymer present in lignocellulosic biomass, holds immense
potential as a renewable source for the production of valuable aromatic compounds …

Catalytic Oxidation of Biomass to Formic Acid Using O2 as an Oxidant

Y Hou, M Niu, W Wu - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Formic acid (FA) is an important material in the chemical industry. Currently, FA can be
produced either from fossil fuel or biomass, the latter being much more sustainable than the …

Preparation of cationic lignocellulose nanofibers from reed straw via mechanochemical method and its application

J Liu, P Xiao, S Kuga, M Wu, Y Huang - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Crop wastes are renewable and abundant lignocellulosic resource, while their effective
utilization is limited due to the recalcitrance of plant cell wall. In this study, by using a facile …